With the added protection, deputies say they can now deploy K-9s in situations that may be too dangerous for a human officer to enter first.

Seventeen K-9 units with the San Diego County Sheriff's Office now have lightweight bulletproof vests that could make the difference between life and death in the field.

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — As people prepare to travel for the holiday season, the San Diego Sheriff’s Office is reminding residents that they offer free home vacation checks. Holiday travelers ...

SAN DIEGO — Authorities Thursday publicly identified an inmate who died of as-yet undetermined causes last weekend at San Diego Central Jail. Deputies performing routine rounds found Brandon Pleffner, ...

The family of Irma Perez Espinoza has filed a lawsuit against the San Diego Sheriff’s Office, alleging deputies failed to ...

The embattled San Diego County Sheriff’s Department is facing another lawsuit over its policy and procedures that allegedly ...

The items were stolen from storage units in Vista, Oceanside and Escondido and have an estimated value of around $1 million. People attended the viewing Saturday to see if some of the comic books, ...